211th Commencement
College and School Ceremony Information

	College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Contact: Rose Laba or Ja Yun Lee Email: Rose.Laba@uvm.edu or jlee22@uvm.edu Phone: 802-656-0289 or 802-656-2980 Web: www.uvm.edu/cals

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Ceremony

Location: Multipurpose Facility in the Athletic Complex
Date: Sunday, May 19, 2013
Start Time: 4:30 p.m.
End Time: 6:30 p.m.
Tickets: No
Line-up Location: Gardner-Collins Indoor Track
Line-up Time: 3:45 p.m.
Regalia: Students should arrive at the line-up location wearing their regalia
ASL: Yes, interpreter provided at the ceremony. For other accommodations and requests, please refer to our Deaf and Disability Request Form (the underlined text is the hyperlink to the form).
Closed Captioning: Yes, on large screen display. For other accommodations and requests, please refer to our Deaf and Disability Request Form (the underlined text is the hyperlink to the form).
Videographer: A DVD of this ceremony will be available for purchase from the UVM Bookstore.
Live Webcast: Commencement Live
Speaker: Rachel K. Johnson, PhD, MPH, RD, FAHA, the Robert L. Bickford, Jr. Professor of Nutrition and Food Sciences, and Professor of Medicine.
Diplomas: Diplomas will be awarded at the CALS ceremony. Unclaimed diplomas will be returned to the Registrar's Office. After Sunday, May 19, diplomas may be picked up at the Student Service Center located on the 3rd floor of the Waterman Bldg during the following times: Monday, May 20: 12:00 P.m. - 4:30 p.m., and Tuesday - Friday, May 21 - 24: 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Remaining diplomas will be mailed during the week of May 28th.
ASL: Yes, interpreter provided at the ceremony. For other accommodations and requests, please refer to our Deaf and Disability Accommodation Request Form (the underlined text is the hyperlink to the form).
Closed Captioning: Yes, on large screen display. For other accommodations and requests, please refer to our Deaf and Disability Accommodation Request Form (the underlined text is the hyperlink to the form).
Seating Assistance: Please consider your mobility needs for the day. Ceremonies and receptions are generally a short walk or shuttle bus ride apart. UVM will have a limited number of wheelchairs available to transport individuals at each ceremony venue between the venue's main entrance and their seat (please note, guests will not be able to remain in the transport wheelchair as UVM is unable to provide a wheelchair for all-day use). At the end of the ceremony, please locate an usher (wearing a yellow vest) to return with a wheelchair for assistance. If a wheelchair is needed for the full day, we recommend checking with your local area vendors for availability. For other accommodations and requests, please refer to our Deaf and Disability Request Form

Reception

(Note: reception will be held before the ceremony)

Location: Redstone Dining (formerly Simpson Hall)
Start Time: 2:30 p.m.
End Time: 3:30 p.m.
Tickets: Tickets are not required for the reception, but students are asked to R.S.V.P. with Rose Laba to let her know how many guests they are bringing to the reception.

Last updated: 3/27/2013

Last modified March 28 2013 11:23 AM